ObamaCare Goes Hollywood for Hispanics

The story line involves crony capitalism, big government, liberal media and the academy selling the health-care law.

By

Mike Gonzalez

Nov. 6, 2013 7:06 p.m. ET

With a disastrous ObamaCare website rollout and millions of Americans being kicked off their health-insurance plans, it's clear things aren't going well for the president's signature legislation. This week saw fresh evidence of how worried ObamaCare supporters are: news of an effort to use Hollywood story lines to send a message to Hispanics that they should sign up. It's not the first time promoters of government programs have used TV and radio programming to win over the country's largest minority group.